Stunning 5-Acre Mountain Retreat Near Idaho Springs Just one mile from historic downtown Idaho Springs, this breathtaking 5-acre property offers peace, privacy, and the true Colorado mountain lifestyle. Surrounded by hundreds of acres of National Forest, it's the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventure. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental, the home offers flexible living with a private lower-level guest suite complete with its own refrigerator and microwave. The main level features a bright, open, and vaulted floor plan centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen provides generous counter space, a large island for entertaining, and flows effortlessly into the dining area and expansive deck-perfect for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. The private primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, outdoor access, and an ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower and corner soaking tub. Enjoy the convenience of city water and sewer, rare for a mountain home, along with an oversized two-car garage for vehicles, toys, and gear. All about the Colorado lifestyle, this home is minutes to charming shops, restaurants, breweries, and endless recreation-from skiing, rafting, and hiking to ziplining and mountain biking. Only 25 minutes to skiing, 30 minutes to the Denver Metro area, and within 90 minutes of several world-class resorts. A short-term rental permit adds exceptional versatility and investment potential. Don't miss this incredible opportunity-schedule your private tour today!